Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Hmmm: www.businessinsider.com/el-paso-flig...businessinsider.comFlights at El Paso halted for 10 days for 'special security reasons'El Paso International Airport said all flights were grounded after the FAA issued a temporary flight restriction lasting 10 days. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 02/11/2025@jayshams.bsky.social is one of the best legal writers in the biz. Lately, he's focused on the intersection of law and business, here walking up to this week's Scotus hearing on Trump's tariffs.businessinsider.comThe Supreme Court could strike down Trump's tariffs — or expand his power insteadThe Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's tariffs under the IEEPA were legal, a ruling that could expand or limit presidential trade authority. 072
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Excellent piece by @pkafka.bsky.social on Linda Yaccarino's X tenure.businessinsider.comX CEO Linda Yaccarino couldn't turn things around for Elon Musk — because of Elon MuskTwitter/X CEO Linda Yaccarino lasted two years at her job before announcing her departure. Running an ad business for Elon Musk was an impossible job. 040
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 25/05/2025@litaliano.bsky.social has the latest from the Diddy trial -- with two of his former personal assistants taking the stand. "What rhymes with tired?" went a joke among the staff. The answer? "Fired." on @businessinsider.com www.businessinsider.com/diddy-person...businessinsider.comDiddy's personal assistants reveal what the rapper demanded at hotels and kept in his cosmetics bag. Ex-PA Capricorn Clark is set to reveal more on Tuesday.David James and George Kaplan testified at trial that being Diddy's assistant meant surviving threats, supplying drugs, and ignoring violence. 040
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 18/05/2025@jayshams.bsky.social is doing a class-act job covering the sad and sordid allegations in the Sean Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial. With @litaliano.bsky.social and other colleagues on @businessinsider.com www.businessinsider.com/diddy-trial-...businessinsider.comI was in the courtroom for Diddy's trial. Cassie's testimony was more graphic than I ever imagined.In the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex-trafficking trial, Cassie Ventura testified about the shocking, sordid moments in their 11-year relationship. 050
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 03/05/2025This feels unnecessary. Alice Tecotzky reports for @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comWomen face chaos trying to get a Real IDWith the Real ID law about to go into effect, some women who have changed their names are having an even harder time getting the documents they need. 020
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 03/05/2025US Judge Beryl Howell is not holding back .... @scrawlgirl.bsky.social reports on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comJudge slaps down Trump's 'cringe-worthy' executive order targeting Perkins CoieJudge Beryl Howell blocked President Donald Trump's executive order against Perkins Coie, calling the effort to target its lawyers "cringe-worthy." 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 28/04/2025"Give me a break." Judge snaps at DOJ lawyer in hearing over order against Jenner & Block. @jayshams.bsky.social reports for @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comJudge snaps at DOJ lawyer arguing Trump executive order targeting Big Law firm can't be illegalA judge had little patience for arguments from a Justice Department lawyer trying to toss Jenner & Block's case against the Trump administration. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 28/04/2025@byjepstein.bsky.social reports, on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comA US Navy aircraft carrier in the Red Sea fight just lost another $60 million Super Hornet. This one fell off the ship.The Navy said the F/A-18E Super Hornet was under tow when the move crew "lost control of the aircraft." A tow tractor went overboard, too. 032
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 28/04/2025@pkafka.bsky.social on the president's latest Truth Social post about opinion polls and what it means for media outlets. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comDonald Trump is threatening the press because he doesn't like his poll numbers. Can you afford to ignore him?Donald Trump says The New York Times and others should be investigated for "election fraud" after publishing unflattering polls. Is it just a threat? 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Amazing satellite imagery showing Musk's growing empire in Texas, from the Boring Co. to SpaceX to X. And around the world. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comElon Musk says he's refocusing on Tesla. Satellite images show Musk's growing business empire in Texas.Since 2020, all of Elon Musk's major companies have moved headquarters to Texas. This includes Tesla, SpaceX, X, and The Boring Company. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 23/04/2025We read -- and write -- a lot about the law firms that did deals with the Trump administration. This week, hundreds of lawyers met to talk about what they should -- and could -- do about the president's posture. @litaliano.bsky.social and @thenewsham.bsky.social report for @businessinsider.com.businessinsider.comWe sat with 350 lawyers as they strategized against Trump. Big Law was absent — but Smaller Law is itching to fight.Hundreds of lawyers brainstormed ways to stand up to Trump — and how to stiffen the spines of lawyers facing pressure from his administration. 022
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Steve Bannon talks with @businessinsider.com about his fundamental problem with Elon Musk, his designs for a Trump third term, and more. With Paul Starobin.businessinsider.comSteve Bannon tells me why Elon Musk is 'evil' — and his vision for Trump 2028I spent two days with Steve Bannon. If the MAGA mastermind has his way, Donald Trump will get a third term: "I think he does better in 2028." 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Fascinating to see what Zuckerberg was thinking about his own apps. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comThis is Mark Zuckerberg's theory of why Facebook is losing cultural relevancyEmails presented during the Meta's FTC antitrust trial reveal Mark Zuckerberg's worries about Facebook. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 16/04/2025@pkafka.bsky.social says the thing. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comDonald Trump is shrugging off the Supreme Court. These are uncharted waters.The Supreme Court told Donald Trump to do something — and it looks like he's not going to do it. Where does the United States go from here? 021
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 01/04/2025@pkafka.bsky.social offers a non-preachy (well, maybe a little preachy) way to think about Newsmax's mega valuation, on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comNewsmax is worth $16 billion? Here's what's going on.Is Newsmax overvalued? I don't give investment advice, but I could give lots of reasons why investors should be wary. 042
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Important reporting by Daniel Geiger and @ellenbthomas.bsky.social on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comFloyd Mayweather Jr. bragged about a $400 million property deal. There's just one problem.After a legendary boxing career, Floyd Mayweather has sought to reinvent himself as a mogul and real estate investor. But his claims don't add up. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Increasingly, you can make an AI version of your older parent before they die. Do you want to? Should you? Our writer @kushnerd.bsky.social shares his exploration with his own mom of this fraught question. Worth reading to the end.businessinsider.comI created an AI version of my mom. What it told me freaked me out.Artificial intelligence may not replace my job. But could it replace my mom? 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 31/03/2025@ma2loh.bsky.social bullets the highlights from Musk's town hall, on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.com5 takeaways from Elon Musk's 100-minute town hall about DOGE and America: 'It's costing me a lot to be in this job'Musk said Wisconsin's state Supreme Court election could "affect the entire destiny of humanity" as he held a town hall with voters in Green Bay. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Yikes. By @joshuanz.bsky.social on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comA norovirus outbreak hit a luxury Cunard cruise ship, leaving nearly 200 passengers sickA norovirus outbreak on Cunard's flagship cruise ship resulted in 183 passengers and 14 crew reporting gastrointestinal symptoms, including vomiting. 021
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 25/03/2025From startups to crypto, tech is souring on Trump's policies in several corners. @zoesaintbernard.bsky.social calls the moment on @businessinsider.com.businessinsider.comThe tech industry is souring on TrumpEven conservative executives are fed up with tariffs, DOGE, and "crypto bro schemes" 021
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Our @litaliano.bsky.social has been in federal court watching the Charlie Javice case over allegations the sale of her startup Frank to JPM was a fraud. The case is expected to go to the jury soon. Catch up with this excellent piece by Laura on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comIs Frank founder Charlie Javice a genius or a swindler? Jury in $175M JPMorgan fraud trial will soon decide.At her $175M fraud trial this week, Charlie Javice's defense lawyers will tell a jury JPMorgan misunderstood two things: her data and Gen Z. 020
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 22/03/2025I might have been the last one to hear about Pink Palm Puff $89 hoodies. @katienotopoulos.bsky.social interviewed the young entrepreneur behind the craze. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comPink Palm Puff's $89 hoodies are the hot new tween status symbol. Meet the 17-year-old founder.Pink Palm Puff's pink beachy sweatshirts and "preppy" style have caught fire on TikTok and YouTube. Lily Balaisis founded the brand when she was 15. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 22/03/2025We posted the memo from Trump to AG Bondi asking for sanctions against lawyers who bring "frivolous" or "unreasonable" actions against the U.S. Worth reading to the end. @businessinsider.com "www.businessinsider.com/donald-trum… 020
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 21/03/2025This is an important explanatory piece by Jacob Shamsian on @businessinsider.com about Trump and big law. It explains where things stand with Perkins Coie and Paul Weiss and explores why Jones Day isn't in the mix. www.businessinsider.com/trumps-law-f...businessinsider.comTrump targeted 20 of the biggest law firms over their diversity programs. A GOP favorite is missing from the list.Donald Trump has lavished his loyal lawyers with rewards while targeting those he believes wronged him. 121
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Consultants first, founders next. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.com13 successful founders who launched their careers at consulting firmsFrom DoorDash to Warby Parker, plenty of successful founders got their start at consulting firms like Bain and McKinsey. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 09/03/2025A lovely and instructive story. On @businessinsider.com 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 09/03/2025How four tech cos stack up on quantum computing www.businessinsider.com/quantum-comp...businessinsider.comGoogle, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.Quantum computing is rapidly evolving, though still largely theoretical — and each of the Big Tech giants wants to be the one to make it mainstream. 031
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Important story from @ayeletsheffey.bsky.social on a Trump executive order Friday aimed at limiting eligibility for a student-loan forgiveness program that serves teachers, healthcare workers, police and others. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comTrump limits a student-loan forgiveness program for millions of public servants in a new executive orderPresident Trump's order aims to disqualify employers engaging in what he labeled "anti-American" activities from student loan forgiveness. 011
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Our reporter in Kyiv has reaction to the US pause on intelligence sharing with Ukraine, and it's not good. @byjepstein.bsky.socialbusinessinsider.comUkrainian lawmaker tells BI that Trump has taken away one of the 'most important things' Kyiv got from the US and left it at riskThe Trump administration this week paused military aid to Ukraine, as well as intelligence sharing and its access to satellite imagery. 022
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 05/03/2025More on Dolly Parton and her love affair with her late husband Carl Dean, including what she ordered at Taco Bell and favorite recipes. On @businessinsider.com www.businessinsider.com/dolly-parton...businessinsider.comDolly Parton told us her love language with husband Carl Dean was food — from Taco Bell to homemade fried chickenDolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, died on Monday at the age of 82. These are some of the many dishes the couple shared in their six decades together. 020
Reposted by Jamie HellerBusiness Insider @businessinsider.com · 04/03/2025Gov. Gavin Newsom's office said on Monday that the state employs 224,000 full-time workers, and over half already work in the office daily.businessinsider.comCalifornia is bringing most state employees back to the office for four days a week this summerGov. Gavin Newsom's office said on Monday that the state employs 224,000 full-time workers, and over half already work in the office daily. 4397
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Our profile of Amy Gleason, the acting administrator of DOGE. She's got experience in medical tech, worked on data crunching for the U.S. during the pandemic, and has a "superhuman" work ethic. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comDOGE acting administrator Amy Gleason is a data whiz with a 'superhuman' work ethicAmy Gleason's ex-colleague at CareSync said she was hardworking and apolitical. The company was once subject to a critical audit and grand jury report. 021
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 01/03/2025A change in uniform policy for Pentagon Marines could mean higher dry-cleaning bills. Some are questioning why the switch is necessary. By Kelsey Baker on @businessinsider.com 010
Reposted by Jamie HellerJake Epstein @byjepstein.bsky.social · 01/03/2025The F-35 is widely recognized as a top fighter jet, but it has been troubled by cost and readiness issues for years. I asked Lockheed Martin about the challenges facing the program and potential changes that might help improve mission capability rates: t.co/TOcmDg54jot.cohttps://www.businessinsider.com/what-f-35-jet-makers-need-tackle-cost-readiness-concerns-2025-2 011
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Private v. public high school. Debate. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comI couldn't afford private school anymore, so I enrolled my kids in a public high school. They're thriving.After attending private school for years, my kids are now in a public high school. They have access to great classes and are better set for college. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 26/02/2025We do a lot of travel stories at @businessinsider.com like this one -- with simple, practical tips to help make sure little things don't derail an otherwise great trip. Here, on Costa Rica.businessinsider.comI went to Costa Rica for the first time. From power outages to getting stranded in the ocean, it was one heck of a trip.My first trip to Costa Rica was dreamy, but I made mistakes. There were several problems, like power outages and dehydration, I wish I'd prepared for. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Norway's glaciers are a time capsule, archeologists are discovering. Amazing images in this piece, too. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 23/02/2025Some interesting takes on the management wisdom of these DOGE emails, or lack thereof 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Mr. Beast on "Beast Games": "I lost a ton of money filming the show, so that came out of my pocket."businessinsider.comMrBeast said making his Amazon show 'Beast Games' was 'not a good' financial move: 'I lost tens of millions of dollars'The YouTuber — real name Jimmy Donaldson — said while he's a billionaire "on paper," he has "less than a million dollars" in his bank account. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Charlie Javice's lawyers in the Frank criminal fraud case have called for a mistrial. Katie Balevic reports for @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comCharlie Javice called for a mistrial, saying her right to a fair trial was 'irreparably compromised' during openingsLawyers for Charlie Javice on Friday moved for a mistrial in the fraud case against her, arguing her right to a fair trial had been "compromised." 020
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 21/02/2025@pkafka.bsky.social on why the WSJ report on X and Interpublic is so disturbing.businessinsider.comPeter Kafka: If Elon Musk's X threatened a big ad company with government interference, that's not OKElon Musk is big in Trump's government. He also owns X. Is X's Linda Yaccarino telling companies to give it business, or risk government reprisal? 066
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 18/02/2025@trainsonplanes.bsky.social talked with three pilots about what might have led to the Delta plane flip Monday. On @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comWhat pilots say could have caused a Delta plane to flip belly upA former airline captain said it appears that the plane's right landing gear collapsed within seconds of touching down in Toronto on Monday. 063
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Embattled Ukraine has emerged as a leader in weapons production in Europe. This weekend, Denmark's PM said "We have a problem, friends, if a country at war can produce faster than the rest of us." Sinéad Baker reports for @businessinsider.com from the Munich Security Conference.businessinsider.comUkraine is making weapons 'faster and cheaper' than anywhere else in Europe — and that's a problem, Danish PM warnsDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned Saturday that Europe must ramp up production efforts going forward. 096
Reposted by Jamie HellerJake Epstein @byjepstein.bsky.social · 15/02/2025New: I sat down with a test pilot at Lockheed Martin’s F-35 production line. She explained what it was like to jump from flying the older F-16 to the newer, stealth fighter jet. The biggest transition? The amount of information presented to the pilot. www.businessinsider.com/test-pilot-s...businessinsider.comF-35 test pilot shares what it's like to jump from flying an old F-16 to Lockheed Martin's newest 5th-gen stealth fighterMonessa Balzhiser, whose call sign is "Siren," explained to Business Insider the surprises of moving from one aircraft to the other. 001
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 12/02/2025And, it's time for a new water bottle trend. Amanda Krouse reports on @businessinsider.com.businessinsider.comSay goodbye to Stanley cups and Owala. People are obsessing over a new water bottle in 2025.You might already own a collection of reusable water bottles. However, trendy people online have declared Bink to be the coolest of the year. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Call it a vodcast, a watchcast, or a video pod. Your moniker of choice, Netflix is looking into it as a new strategy -- report Lucia Moses and Geoff Weiss on @businessinsider.combusinessinsider.comNetflix is eyeing video podcasts as it warms up to creator contentNetflix has been exploring deals with podcasters as YouTube's rise as a living-room fixture has stoked interest in creator content. 010
Jamie Heller @jamiehellerbi.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Software developers. Former Supreme Court clerks. An ex-McKinsey consultant. Corporate financiers. What we've learned about who's on the DOGE squad. At @businessinsider.com.businessinsider.comWe got a DOGE staff list. From a McKinsey alum to a former Clarence Thomas clerk, here are the workers powering Elon Musk's cost-cutting squad.A list showing White House DOGE staffers reveals around 30 young tech, finance and legal professionals remaking federal government. 040
Reposted by Jamie HellerBusiness Insider @businessinsider.com · 08/02/2025The Trump administration promised swift-moving changes. While some of those plans have progressed, many were almost immediately put on hold.businessinsider.comTrump and Musk said these bold moves were imminent. Now they're stuck in the mud.The Trump administration promised swift-moving changes. While some of those plans have progressed, many were almost immediately put on hold. 194510
